Tag: petrol cars

Fuel Campaigner and Lobbyist Says Ban on Petrol and Diesel Cars ‘Doesn’t Make Sense’

A lobbyist and campaigner for motorists claimed the ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in the UK in 2030 will cost five times more than any environmental benefits. Howard Cox, CEO of FairFuelUK, said: “There will be about £75 billion worth of benefits in environmental jobs and all those sorts of things,…


Europe Strikes Deal to Ban Diesel and Gasoline Cars, ‘100 Percent’ Reduction of CO2 Emissions

The European Parliament and Council have reached a provisional agreement confirming zero-emissions targets for new vans and cars by 2035. According to the deal arrived at by E.U. negotiators with member states, the region will achieve zero-emission road mobility by 2035, according to an Oct. 28 press release. The deal seeks to reduce CO2 emissions…